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UnavailableFlores hobbit update, chemistry in art, environmental impostors.
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Flores hobbit update, chemistry in art, environmental impostors.

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Flores hobbit update, chemistry in art, environmental impostors.

FromScience Talk

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Length:
21 minutes
Released:
Mar 15, 2006
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this episode, Scientific American.com editorial director Kate Wong talks about the anthropology community's latest take on the remains of tiny humans from Flores; chemist Jennifer Mass discusses how she uses her science background artistically; and journalist Paul D. Thacker reveals how what appear to be environmental groups may be wolves in sheep's clothing. Also, test your science knowledge with our current events quiz.
Released:
Mar 15, 2006
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Science Talk is a weekly science audio show covering the latest in the world of science and technology. Join Steve Mirsky each week as he explores cutting-edge breakthroughs and controversial issues with leading scientists and journalists. He is also an articles editor and columnist at Scientific American magazine. His column, "Antigravity," is one of science writing's great humor venues. Also check our daily podcast from Scientific American : "60-Second Science." To view all of our archived podcasts please go to www.scientificamerican.com/podcast